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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aubrey's dog begin to bark in Chapter 14?
(a) Aubrey shouts at Mrs. Scorrier.
(b) Someone is lurking outside the window.
(c) Mrs. Scorrier hit the dog.
(d) Charlotte goes into labor.

2. How old is Venetia at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Twenty-eight years old
(b) Twenty-five years old.
(c) Twenty-one years old.
(d) Nineteen years old.

3. How is Charlotte's demeanor described to the reader?
(a) As demure yet confident.
(b) As snooty and dull.
(c) As pleasant, but scared.
(d) As bold and brash.

4. What is Clara Denny's opinion of Yardley?
(a) She thinks he is pushy and rude.
(b) She thinks he is handsome, but dimwitted.
(c) She thinks he is strange and disturbed.
(d) She thinks he is clever and funny.

5. How is the restaurant that Yardley takes Mrs. Hendred and Venetia to in Chapter 18 described?
(a) As rustic.
(b) As modern.
(c) As fancy.
(d) As shabby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lady Denny's husband's name?

2. What reason does Venetia give for refusing to marry Oswald.

3. What does Venetia do before going to pick fruit?

4. In what manner is Damerel's letter to Venetia written?

5. Who is Sophie Rendlesham?

(see the answer key)

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